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Reading scripture through liberation, equality, and advocacy for the marginalized.
Key question: “How does this text speak to issues of justice, equality, and the liberation of the oppressed?”
25,724 sermon illustrations through the Progressive/Social Justice lens
Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in.
In Luke 13:10-17, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Corinthians 1:10-18 12:18-29 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
If Luke 12:13-21 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 73: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Mark 1:9-15 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
Joel 2:23-32 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Psalm 139: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 11:1-45 3:1-11 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Amos 8:1-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Matthew 2:1-12 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Ezekiel 37:1-14 16:1-13 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
1 Corinthians 1:18-31 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
1 Corinthians 15:19-26 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 2:23-32 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Psalm 81:1, 10-16 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
1 Samuel 16:1-13 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Colossians 3:1-4 80:1-2, 8-19 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Matthew 17:1-9 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Joel 2:23-32 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Amos 5: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
2 Corinthians 5: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.